Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blow-molding
Noun
/bloʊ ˈmoʊl.dɪŋ/
Definition
A manufacturing process used to create hollow plastic parts by inflating a heated plastic tube inside a mold.
Examples
- Blow-molding is widely used in the production of plastic bottles.
- The blow-molding technique allows for an efficient mass production of containers.
- During the blow-molding process, air pressure is applied to expand the plastic into the mold.
Meaning
Blow-molding is primarily used to produce containers, bottles, and other hollow plastic products.
Synonyms
- Blow-forming
- Air-molding